Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Photochemotherapy

Therapy using oral or topical photosensitizing agents with subsequent exposure to light.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Therapy using oral or topical photosensitizing agents with subsequent exposure to light.

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • Photodynamic Therapy
  • Therapy, Photodynamic
  • Photochemotherapies
  • Photodynamic Therapies
  • Therapies, Photodynamic
  • Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy
  • Red Light PDT
  • Red Light Photodynamic Therapy
  • Light PDT, Red
  • PDT, Red Light

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

IM; coord with disease /drug ther (IM)

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History Note

78

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Previous Indexing

  • Light (1966-1977)
  • Ultraviolet Therapy (1966-1977)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Photochemotherapy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010778. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010778
  2. Photochemotherapy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photodynamic_therapy
  3. Photochemotherapy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1428072